The Cunning Peasant. Comic Opera in 2 Acts, Op. 37

Act 2, Scene 6 and 7 "Oh, night in May"


  • Recorded: 22nd September 1986
  • Record Place: Prague Radio Studio 1
  • First Release: 1987
  • (P) 1987 SUPRAPHON
  • Genre: Opera

Artists

  • music by: Antonín Dvořák
  • soprano: Eva Děpoltová
  • musical group: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • conductor: František Vajnar
  • libretto by: Josef Otakar Veselý
  • baritone: Václav Zítek

Album

Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra/František Vajnar

Dvořák: The Cunning Peasant

Catalogue Number: SU 0019-2
Published: 1st January 1995
Genre: Opera
Format: 2 disks

Disk 1

Antonín Dvořák
The Cunning Peasant. Comic Opera in 2 Acts, Op. 37
1. Overture 09:01
2. Act 1, Scene 1 "The month of May has come" 04:30
3. Act 1, Scene 2 "So deep in though again" 05:33
4. Act 1, Scene 3 "I say, Bětuška, what's that supposed to mean" 05:14
5. Act 1, Scene 3 "Very well, then, leave me for him" 02:47
6. Act 1, Scene 4 " Oh, Veruna!" 02:23
7. Act 1, Scene 5 "What is it really worth to me, Sir" 06:21
8. Act 1, Scene 6-8 (beginning) " The Prince is riding in a carriage" 04:28
9. Act 1,Scene 8 (conclusion) " In token of our loyalty and affection" 03:40
10. Act 1, Scene 9 "Today, my lad, be a man" 02:14
11. Act 1, Scene 10 "Find me a man who will put into words" 04:06
12. Act 1, scene 11 "There he is, now do go and meet him" 08:05
13. Act 1, scene 12 "My, that was really something" 06:01
14. Act 1, Scene 13 "You scoundrel!" 01:56
15. Act 1, Scene 14 "How uneasy and how pained" 02:23
16. Act 1, scene 15 "There now - there she is still" 03:22

Disk 2

Antonín Dvořák
The Cunning Peasant. Comic Opera in 2 Acts, Op. 37
1. Act 2, Scene 1 "There stands the maypole" 03:35
2. Act 2, Scene 1 "Cheer up, let's stretch our limbs" 07:19
3. Act 2, Scene 1 "I cannot wait to see that moment of delight" 04:50
4. Act 2, Scene 2 "Good night, my dear" 09:20
5. Act 2, scene 3 and 4 (beginning) "Hurry up, lads!" 02:15
6. Act 2,Scene 4 (conclusion)"Do I look just like Bětuška?" 03:20
7. Act 2, Scene 5 "Hurry up now, my lad" 00:50
8. Act 2, Scene 6 and 7 "Oh, night in May" 05:14
9. Act 2, Scene 8 "No more hesitation now" 04:16
10. Act 2, Scene 8 "Call her at once" 02:05
11. Act 2, Scene 9 and 10 "Is it true that we now belong to each other?" 03:15